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Ridley Scott's gorgeous visuals and thrilling battle sequences aren't enough to make up for Kingdom of Heaven's dull ...
Ridley Scott's 2005 historical drama was a disappointment in theaters, but the director's cut transformed it into one of his ...
Five years later, the DVD release of another Scott film, Kingdom of Heaven —in a pathetically lavish four-disc “director’s cut” box set—rings down the curtain on the historical-movie moment.
The Kingdom of Heaven: Of the Crusades and true Muslim heroes THERE are few authentic heroes who ever straddled the pinnacles of political power in Arab-Islamic history but Malik Abul Muzaffer ...
What a lovely dwelling place will be the Kingdom of heaven, a great welcoming tent of hospitality and abundance drifting across the desert, just out of reach but compelling each step closer to it ...
Los Angeles Times film critic Kenneth Turan reviews Kingdom of Heaven. Gladiator director Ridley Scott's take on the Crusades features actor Orlando Bloom as a young blacksmith who saves the ...
Despite its drubbing at the B.O., "Kingdom of Heaven" is director Ridley Scott's best film since "Gladiator," combining an intelligent script which tackles the historical complexity of the ...
In Kingdom of Heaven, Ridley Scott’s handsome but curiously remote Crusades epic, the bloody holy war between Christians and Muslims surges forth with the boiling logistical fury we’ve come to ...
LOS ANGELES – The epic battle tale "Kingdom of Heaven" (search) fought its way to the top of the box office, taking in $20 million in its debut weekend. The film by "Gladiator" director Ridley ...
The Crusades lasted, what, 150, 175 years? Ridley Scott's self-important new sand and swords epic "Kingdom of Heaven," set in 12th-century Jerusalem and environs, feels exactly as long as those ...
"Kingdom of Heaven" navigates through the minefield of the Crusades and, by extension, the contentious background of Christian-Muslim relations in ways both shrewd and calculated. Genuinely ...